How to develop teacher presence and command attention in class

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"How to develop teacher presence and command attention in class" written by Kerra Maddern is about teacher presence, how to create own identity, the art of creating presence and so on. Furthermore, thera are given several useful advice that I find out them absolutely prominent.
Author assimilated teachers as a performers and the classroom as their stage. The success depends on the show which they put on during the lesson. And she divided teachers into two one who struggle to control the class while others manage it easily. According to author's ideas all are connected to the term "presence" . At first it can be seen as a vague term, but learning how to have a presence could xrustal a more harmonious and effective classroom and strengthen realitoinship with pupils, said in this article.
According to Mark Almond, who trains teachers in the art of creating presence, teacher presence is an area they want to be trained in which answers to these questions: how to develop interpersonal skills, how to create own identity and connect with pupils. There is also said as an important factor how to control the breath and using the body economically. Even walking into a classroom of 15-year-olds, with given points such as, posture straight, chin up, make eye contact and speak to pupils ina clear and audible voice, you can easily manage the class.
Guy Michaels, an actor-turned-teacher, considers that nerves as first enemy of teachers. According his ideas, nerves can prevent teachers from communicating effectively. And some teachers while explaining the task again use different set of words, as a result, it confuses the class and any clarity is gone.
Furthermore, there are given many other examples of creating presence: to scale physical presence up or down, to use the body effectively and of course, the most important weapons, use eye contact.
I highly recommend to read this article, who are going to be a teacher and want to feel themselves as a good ones. I believe that it will be extremely interesting for you and stands as a key of your practice.